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Seminar: Philadelphia: A 300-Year History


Lenni-Lenape (Delaware) Indians’ History, Culture and Food

Nancy Baulis 2006
Keywords: beans, Corn, Culture, Growing of Food, History, Lenni-Lenape People, Philadelphia Region, Plant

Slavery in Philadelphia

Stephanie R. Wicks 2006
Keywords: African Americans, Africans, Africans in Philadelphia, Fugitive Slave Laws, Gradual Abolition Act, History, Impact of Slavery, local, Slavery

Seminar: Robotics for Everyone!


Influencing Environmental Policy with Real Data

Meagan C. Rubino 2014
Keywords: Energy Efficiency, Environmental Science, Government, History, legislation

Seminar: Roots of the American Empire


How to Win a War Without Even Shooting: Haitian Revolution Strategy

Lynn Gourinski Fahr 2015
Keywords: cholera, disease preventions, Haiti, high school history, History, middle school history, revolution strategies, yellow fever

Our Songs, Our Story: From Spirituals to Hip-Hop- The Use of Music in the African-American Culture

Jada L. Warfield-Henry 2015
Keywords: hip-hop, History, language arts, Music, Slaves, songs, spirituals

Seminar: Teaching Science with Science Fiction


Science, Science Fiction and American History

Myrtle Bastien 2008
Keywords: Civil War, fiction, History, invention, ironclad ships, Monitor and Merrimac, naval warfare, science fiction, secret weapon, submarine

Science Fiction of the Fifties: Reflections of Cold War Themes

Steven Shust 2008
Keywords: American History, Cold War, cold war culture, cold war politics, cold war technology, conformity, control, destruction through the lens of science fiction, fear, films, History, novels, science fiction, themes of alientation

Seminar: Teaching the Holocaust: Bearing Witness


One Story, Innumerable Losses: Themes in Genocide

Brynn Allison McGinn 2014
Keywords: close reading, genocide, History, Holocaust, Literature, Rwanda, witness testimonies, writing

In their Shoes: Teaching the Holocaust through the Journey of a Chain of Witnesses, Survivors, and Rescuers

Stacia D. Parker 2014
Keywords: advocacy, bearing witness, History, rescuers, survivors, testimony, world history

Getting Stuck in the Telling: The Dichotomous Nature of Urgent Tales Analyzing and Crafting Accounts that Bear Witness

Julie Mikolajewski 2014
Keywords: consumption approach, History, Holocaust, literacy, Literature, storytelling

Heart to Heart: Adolescents Connect to Holocaust Survivors

Joan Taylor 2014
Keywords: History, Holocaust, survivors, video transcripts

Seminar: That's My Song! Musical Genre as Social Contract


The Music of New Orleans and How It Shaped Its Culture

Chanelle Harley 2017
Keywords: History, Reading, social studies, writing

Seminar: The City in History


A History of Philadelphia: Redlining and the Founding Ideals of Democracy

Alexander de Arana 2020
Keywords: democracy, History, Philadelphia, social science

Seminar: The Harlem Renaissance and Beyond


The American Dream Redefined – How the Harlem Renaissance Questioned and Changed the Idea of the American Dream

Laura C. Jacklin 2006
Keywords: History, Literature, maryann dicker, poetry, The Harlem Renaissance

Seminar: Visual Art and Society


Could We Learn Peace by Doing a Piece?

Kathryn Long 2006
Keywords: design, discovery, History, murals, Philadelphia murals

Seminar: W.E.B. Du Bois and Philadelphia’s Seventh Ward


World History or White History?: Deconstructing Race in the World History Classroom

Keeler Park 2023
Keywords: analysis, annotation, Critical Race Theory, criticality, DBQ, discussion, document-based questions, Equity, Geography, History, map reading, power, primary source, race, Slavery, social studies, society, Sociology, world history

Seminar: Who Are Those People and Why Are They Listening to That Music


Music and Social Activism – Introducing American Music and History to Elementary Students Through Protest Songs

Dale Apple 2011
Keywords: History, Music, social activism, songs